Daily forecast
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Last update: 03:36 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
Wednesday, Dec 18
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
22 kts
max 31 kts
16° C
1017 hpa
3.8 m
10 s
03:00
1.7
m
05h
21 kts
max 30 kts
16° C
1018 hpa
4.1 m
12 s
1.4
m
08h
17 kts
max 23 kts
16° C
1020 hpa
3.9 m
12 s
09:18
0.4
m
11h
15 kts
max 20 kts
17° C
1024 hpa
3.4 m
12 s
0.6
m
14h
12 kts
max 15 kts
17° C
1024 hpa
3.1 m
12 s
15:22
1.5
m
17h
8 kts
max 10 kts
16° C
1026 hpa
3.1 m
12 s
1.4
m
20h
7 kts
max 8 kts
0.53 mm
15° C
1029 hpa
3.0 m
12 s
21:21
0.5
m
23h
6 kts
max 8 kts
15° C
1030 hpa
2.9 m
11 s
0.6
m
Thursday, Dec 19
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
4 kts
max 5 kts
14° C
1031 hpa
2.7 m
11 s
1.4
m
05h
5 kts
max 6 kts
14° C
1031 hpa
2.5 m
11 s
03:40
1.6
m
08h
6 kts
max 7 kts
14° C
1033 hpa
2.4 m
10 s
0.7
m
11h
8 kts
max 9 kts
16° C
1034 hpa
2.2 m
10 s
09:59
0.5
m
14h
8 kts
max 8 kts
16° C
1033 hpa
2.0 m
10 s
1.2
m
17h
8 kts
max 10 kts
15° C
1034 hpa
1.9 m
10 s
16:03
1.4
m
20h
9 kts
max 11 kts
14° C
1035 hpa
1.8 m
9 s
0.8
m
23h
8 kts
max 10 kts
14° C
1035 hpa
1.7 m
9 s
21:59
0.6
m
Friday, Dec 20
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
8 kts
max 10 kts
14° C
1035 hpa
1.6 m
9 s
1.2
m
05h
7 kts
max 9 kts
14° C
1034 hpa
1.6 m
9 s
04:21
1.6
m
08h
6 kts
max 8 kts
13° C
1035 hpa
1.6 m
9 s
0.9
m
11h
8 kts
max 10 kts
16° C
1036 hpa
1.6 m
8 s
10:43
0.6
m
14h
10 kts
max 14 kts
17° C
1033 hpa
1.5 m
8 s
1.0
m
17h
11 kts
max 15 kts
16° C
1034 hpa
1.5 m
8 s
16:46
1.3
m
20h
11 kts
max 15 kts
15° C
1036 hpa
1.5 m
8 s
0.9
m
23h
11 kts
max 14 kts
15° C
1036 hpa
1.5 m
9 s
22:40
0.7
m
Saturday, Dec 21
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
10 kts
max 13 kts
14° C
1035 hpa
1.5 m
11 s
1.1
m
05h
7 kts
max 10 kts
14° C
1036 hpa
1.5 m
12 s
05:05
1.4
m
08h
7 kts
max 10 kts
14° C
1036 hpa
1.5 m
11 s
1.1
m
11h
7 kts
max 10 kts
16° C
1038 hpa
1.5 m
11 s
11:33
0.7
m
14h
8 kts
max 9 kts
16° C
1036 hpa
1.4 m
10 s
0.9
m
17h
9 kts
max 11 kts
15° C
1037 hpa
1.3 m
10 s
17:37
1.2
m
20h
8 kts
max 12 kts
15° C
1038 hpa
1.3 m
10 s
1.1
m
23h
8 kts
max 11 kts
14° C
1038 hpa
1.2 m
11 s
23:31
0.8
m
Sunday, Dec 22
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
6 kts
max 8 kts
14° C
1037 hpa
1.2 m
12 s
0.9
m
05h
7 kts
max 8 kts
14° C
1037 hpa
1.2 m
13 s
05:59
1.4
m
08h
9 kts
max 11 kts
15° C
1037 hpa
1.2 m
13 s
1.2
m
11h
10 kts
max 14 kts
16° C
1039 hpa
1.2 m
13 s
0.8
m
14h
9 kts
max 12 kts
17° C
1036 hpa
1.2 m
13 s
12:37
0.8
m
17h
8 kts
max 11 kts
16° C
1036 hpa
1.2 m
13 s
1.1
m
20h
9 kts
max 12 kts
15° C
1037 hpa
1.1 m
12 s
18:42
1.2
m
23h
9 kts
max 13 kts
15° C
1036 hpa
1.1 m
12 s
0.9
m
Monday, Dec 23
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
9 kts
max 13 kts
16° C
1035 hpa
1.1 m
12 s
00:42
0.8
m
05h
10 kts
max 14 kts
15° C
1034 hpa
1.1 m
12 s
1.2
m
08h
9 kts
max 13 kts
16° C
1033 hpa
1.2 m
13 s
07:08
1.3
m
11h
9 kts
max 12 kts
16° C
1034 hpa
1.3 m
13 s
1.0
m
14h
11 kts
max 13 kts
17° C
1031 hpa
1.3 m
14 s
13:57
0.8
m
17h
10 kts
max 14 kts
16° C
1030 hpa
1.4 m
14 s
1.0
m
20h
10 kts
max 14 kts
16° C
1030 hpa
1.4 m
13 s
20:06
1.2
m
23h
8 kts
max 12 kts
16° C
1029 hpa
1.4 m
13 s
1.0
m
Tuesday, Dec 24
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
8 kts
max 11 kts
16° C
1027 hpa
1.3 m
13 s
02:17
0.8
m
05h
7 kts
max 11 kts
16° C
1025 hpa
1.3 m
12 s
1.0
m
08h
8 kts
max 13 kts
15° C
1024 hpa
1.3 m
12 s
08:30
1.2
m
11h
10 kts
max 14 kts
17° C
1024 hpa
1.3 m
13 s
1.1
m
14h
10 kts
max 14 kts
18° C
1021 hpa
1.3 m
13 s
15:14
0.8
m
17h
10 kts
max 16 kts
17° C
1020 hpa
1.3 m
14 s
0.9
m
20h
10 kts
max 16 kts
16° C
1020 hpa
1.4 m
13 s
21:27
1.2
m
23h
10 kts
max 16 kts
17° C
1019 hpa
1.4 m
13 s
1.2
m
Wednesday, Dec 25
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
9 kts
max 15 kts
17° C
1018 hpa
1.4 m
13 s
0.9
m
05h
8 kts
max 14 kts
16° C
1017 hpa
1.4 m
13 s
03:38
0.8
m
08h
9 kts
max 17 kts
16° C
1017 hpa
1.4 m
13 s
1.2
m
11h
11 kts
max 18 kts
18° C
1017 hpa
1.5 m
13 s
09:42
1.3
m
14h
11 kts
max 16 kts
18° C
1015 hpa
1.5 m
13 s
0.9
m
17h
11 kts
max 18 kts
18° C
1014 hpa
1.5 m
13 s
16:10
0.7
m
20h
11 kts
max 20 kts
17° C
1015 hpa
1.5 m
13 s
1.1
m
23h
12 kts
max 21 kts
17° C
1014 hpa
1.5 m
13 s
22:24
1.3
m
Thursday, Dec 26
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
11 kts
max 19 kts
0.45 mm
17° C
1014 hpa
1.6 m
13 s
1.0
m
05h
11 kts
max 18 kts
0.82 mm
17° C
1013 hpa
1.6 m
13 s
04:34
0.8
m
08h
9 kts
max 15 kts
0.47 mm
17° C
1013 hpa
1.7 m
13 s
1.1
m
11h
9 kts
max 14 kts
18° C
1015 hpa
1.8 m
13 s
10:35
1.3
m
14h
9 kts
max 14 kts
18° C
1013 hpa
1.8 m
12 s
1.0
m
17h
10 kts
max 17 kts
18° C
1013 hpa
1.9 m
12 s
16:52
0.7
m
20h
11 kts
max 19 kts
17° C
1014 hpa
1.9 m
12 s
1.0
m
23h
13 kts
max 22 kts
17° C
1014 hpa
1.9 m
12 s
23:05
1.4
m
Friday, Dec 27
Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
15 kts
max 24 kts
18° C
1014 hpa
1.9 m
12 s
1.1
m
05h
16 kts
max 25 kts
17° C
1013 hpa
1.9 m
12 s
05:16
0.7
m
08h
18 kts
max 28 kts
0.48 mm
18° C
1014 hpa
1.8 m
11 s
1.0
m
11h
16 kts
max 24 kts
6.81 mm
17° C
1014 hpa
1.9 m
11 s
11:16
1.4
m
14h
5 kts
max 8 kts
11.3 mm
16° C
1014 hpa
1.9 m
11 s
1.1
m
17h
8 kts
max 9 kts
6.95 mm
15° C
1015 hpa
1.9 m
11 s
17:27
0.6
m
20h
8 kts
max 10 kts
0.78 mm
16° C
1017 hpa
0.9
m
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